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PIMCO Hires Maria Gordon as Executive Vice President and Emerging Markets Equity Portfolio Manager Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 8:06AMFirm Also Makes Several Other Key Hires as Part of Ongoing Build-out of Active Equity Group
PIMCO Hires Maria Gordon as Executive Vice President and Emerging Markets Equity Portfolio Manager Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 8:00AMNEWPORT BEACH, CA--(Marketwire - 07/22/10) - PIMCO, a leading global investment management firm, announced today that it has hired Maria (Masha) Gordon as an Executive Vice President and Emerging Market Equity Portfolio Manager. She begins with the firm in October in the London office and will lead its emerging markets equity team. PIMCO also announced that it has hired recently five other ...
5 ways to keep your cool in a scary market Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 7:57AMYou knew it couldn't go on forever. And deep down, the spectacular run-up in stocks that began when the bear market bottomed in March 2009 was actually making you a little nervous. An 80% surge in just 13 months was starting to feel a lot like bubble territory. So yes, a breather was probably in order.
Navigating your way through stock market volatility Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 7:54AMYou knew it couldn't go on forever. And deep down, the spectacular run-up in stocks that began when the bear market bottomed in March 2009 was actually making you a little nervous. An 80% surge in just 13 months was starting to feel a lot like bubble territory.
PNC Reports Strong Second Quarter Net Income of $803 Million Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 6:51AMThe PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. today reported net income of $803 million, or $1.47 per diluted common share, for the second quarter of 2010 compared with net income of $671 million, or $.66 per diluted common share, for the first quarter of 2010 and net income of $207 million, or $.14 per diluted common share, for the second quarter of 2009.
Critical Alerts For Time Warner, Hess, Automatic Data Processing, Eaton, and Agnico-Eagle Mines Released By Seven ... Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 6:31AMSeven Summits Research issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for TWX, HES, ADP, ETN, and AEM.
Critical Alerts For Bank of America, Amgen, Walter Energy, Eastman Chemical, and J. Crew Released By Seven Summits ... Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 6:31AMSeven Summits Research issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for BAC, AMGN, WLT, EMN, and JCG.
LINN Energy Announces 60.2 MMcfe Per Day Horizontal Granite Wash Well Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 6:24AMHOUSTON -- LINN Energy, LLC announced today results from its second operated horizontal Granite Wash well in the Stiles Ranch area of the Texas Panhandle. The Company owns a 63 percent working interest in the Black 50-1H well, which tested at a 24-hour production rate of 27.0 MMcf/d of natural gas and 3,190 Bbls/d of condensate at 2,150 psi flowing surface pressure.
Huntington Bancshares Reports Second Quarter Net Income of $48.8 Million, or $0.03 Per Common Share Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 2:50AMHuntington Bancshares Incorporated reported 2010 second quarter net income of $48.8 million, or $0.03 per common share. Â This compared with net income of $39.7 million, or $0.01 per common share, in the 2010 first quarter and a net loss of $125.1 million, or $0.40 per common share, in the year-ago quarter. Â Comparisons between quarters were impacted by several significant items .
LINN Energy Announces Second Quarter 2010 Earnings Conference Call Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 1:54PMHOUSTON -- LINN Energy, LLC announced today that management will host a conference call on Thursday, July 29, 2010, at 10 a.m. Central to discuss the Company's second quarter 2010 results and its outlook for the remainder of 2010.
Laura Liswood: Risk Management Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 8:46AMOften the issue of the empowerment of women and girls is seen as an equity argument. It is the right thing to do; a human right thing to do. But it is also a matter of risk management.
Industrial Alliance Concludes Acquisition of American-Amicable Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 8:16AMbased Life Insurance Company Expands Platform for Growth in the U.S. Market
Improper Investing by Pension Funds and Investment Advisory Firms Using Unprotected Investment Strategies is Costing ... Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 7:05AMThe VanderPal Method ™ and the related Principal Protected Index Program ™ provide superior benefits compared to structured products, index certificates of deposit and index annuities for investors seeking principal protection programs to protect against market risk and volatility.
Critical Alerts For Apple, CF Industries, Southwestern Energy, National Oilwell Varco, and H&R Block Released By Seven ... Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 6:31AMSeven Summits Research issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for AAPL, CF, SWN, NOV, and HRB.
Critical Alerts for Hewlett-Packard, Apache, ITT Educational Services, Biovail, and Activision Blizzard Released By ... Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 6:31AMSeven Summits Research issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for HPQ, APA, ESI, BVF, and ATVI.
Critical Alerts for Newmont Mining, Baker Hughes, Xilinx, Cameron International, and Staples Released by Seven Summits ... Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 6:31AMSeven Summits Research issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for NEM, BHI, XLNX, CAM, and SPLS.
Concho Resources Inc. to Acquire Oil & Gas Assets in the Permian Basin for $1.65 Billion Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 6:10AMMIDLAND, Texas----Concho Resources Inc. today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all the oil and gas assets of Marbob Energy Corporation and certain affiliated entities for $1.65 billion in cash and Concho securities.
Flexible funds to keep your portfolio in the pink Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 5:24AMStock markets have never been so uncertain but there are ways to ride out the volatility.
Air Canada announces second quarter preliminary results and updated full year 2010 guidance Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 3:40AMAir Canada today announced preliminary results for the second quarter of 2010 in respect of system capacity, as measured in available seat miles , and unit cost, as measured by operating expense per available seat mile excluding fuel.
Critical Alerts For Schlumberger, Applied Materials, Cimarex Energy, Cummins, and Host Hotels Released By Seven ... Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 6:31AMSeven Summits Research issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for SLB, AMAT, XEC, CMI, and HST.
Critical Alerts For Morgan Stanley, Pfizer, MedcoHealth, Abercrombie & Fitch, and Lincoln National Released By Seven ... Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 6:31AMSeven Summits Research issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for MS, PFE, MHS, ANF, and LNC.
Delta Air Lines Announces $549 Million Profit Excluding Special Items Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 4:30AMDelta Air Lines today reported financial results for the June 2010 quarter. Â Key points include:
LINN Energy to Acquire Properties in the East Texas Oil Field for $95 Million Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 4:00AMHOUSTON -- LINN Energy, LLC announced today that it signed a definitive purchase agreement to acquire oil and natural gas properties located in the East Texas Oil Field in Gregg and Rusk Counties for a contract price of $95 million, subject to closing conditions.
Using effective currency hedging strategy Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 6:10PMChart patterns capture the diverse behavior of people. This includes the slow growth of confidence, seen in an up-sloping triangle pattern. It includes the swift growth of irrational exuberance, most clearly seen in bubble patterns and parabolic trends.
Book Review: Fortune's Formula Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 1:41PMBy David Merkel. When I reviewed the book Priceless, I thought I had reviewed "Fortune's Formula," because I had written several pieces on the Kelly Criterion at the blog and at RealMoney (free at TSCM). But I found that I had not, so I offer you this review of a book I greatly enjoyed: Read more » »
Couple must take steps to recover from job loss Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 1:09PMThis is a forbidding time for Jill and Norm, both in their early 50s. They’ve always been diligent savers and careful with money, but Norm was laid off from his $80,000-a-year job in January 2009. Now their outlook is one...
Pension funds slowly recovering, says OECD Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 12:21AMPARIS -Pension funds, a big worry for workers and governments everywhere, are recovering from crisis, but also face new risks including government debt and seem to be raising their use of hedging for safety.
East Africa: National Shocks Jolt EAC Plans for Full Integration Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 12:38PMConcerns over foreign exchange swings and political risk have placed investors on edge as members of the infant East African Community (EAC) grapple with internal and external threats to increased cross border investment.
Stop Demonizing Derivatives Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 8:44AMDerivatives didn't kill Wall Street; financial institutions did.
Critical Alerts for Visa, MGM Resorts, Travelers, McAfee, and Tesla Motors Released by Seven Summits Research Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 6:31AMSeven Summits Research issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for V, MGM, TRV, MFE, and TSLA.
Critical Alerts For BP, Deere, FedEx, Whole Foods, and Live Nation Released by Seven Summits Research Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 6:31AMSeven Summits Research issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for BP, DE, FDX, WFMI, and LYV.
First Horizon Profitable for Second Quarter 2010 Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 4:00AMMEMPHIS, Tenn. -- First Horizon National Corp. returned to profitability in the second quarter of 2010, due primarily to its continued success in improving credit quality and less earnings drag from legacy businesses.
Ballast Nedam Half-Year Figures 2010: Results on Target, Forecast for 2010 Upheld Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 10:29PMHigher Operating Profit for 1st Half-Year: EUR 6 Million (1st Half-Year
Platinum Group Reports 2010 Third Quarter Financial Results Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 1:10PMVANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA and JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA--(Marketwire - July 15, 2010) - PLATINUM Group Metals Ltd. (TSX:PTM)(NYSE Amex:PLG) ("Platinum Group") announces the publication of the Company's financial results for the nine months ending May 31, 2010. For more details of the May 31, 2010 financial statements and Management's Discussion and Analysis please see the Company's filings on ...
Platinum Group Reports 2010 Third Quarter Financial Results Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 1:00PMVANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA and JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA--(Marketwire - 07/15/10) - PLATINUM Group Metals Ltd. (TSX: PTM - News )(AMEX: PLG - News ) ("Platinum Group") announces the publication of the Company's financial results for the nine months ending May 31, 2010. For more details of the May 31, 2010 financial statements and Management's Discussion and Analysis please see the Company's ...
Critical Alerts for Home Depot, Dell, MetLife, KLA-Tencor, and Lexmark Released By Seven Summits Research Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 6:31AMSeven Summits Research issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for HD, DELL, MET, KLAC, and LXK.
Critical Alerts for Intel, Prudential Financial, Walgreen, AK Steel, and Trina Solar Released By Seven Summits Research Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 6:31AMSeven Summits Research issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for INTC, PRU, WAG, AKS, and TSL.
Hedge Fund Model May Be Good for Wealth Management Units Saturday, July 10, 2010 @ 9:00PMAsset-based fees long ago replaced commissions as the preferred method for paying wealth managers, but the financial crisis may have shown the need for a scheme that rewards both investors and advisers.
MARKETS Saturday, July 10, 2010 @ 11:44AMINVESTMENTS: Investing in stocks is the best bet to beat inflation 20-year analysis shows returns outstrip gold, bank deposits and commodity futures. With prices rising at double-digit rates, where does it pay to invest?
Income in a Zero Rate World – Revisited Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 9:29AMIt has been 18 months now since the original piece of the same name. Quite a lot has happened in those 18 months, but we still have the zero-rate world and along with it all of the accompanying problems.
Critical Alerts for Exxon Mobil, Procter & Gamble, NetApp, Avalonbay Communities, and American Eagle Outfitters ... Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 6:31AMSeven Summits Research issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for XOM, PG, NTAP, AVB, and AEO.
Critical Alerts for Qualcomm, ConocoPhillips, Altria, Agrium, and Virgin Media Released by Seven Summits Research Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 6:31AMSeven Summits Research issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for QCOM, COP, MO, AGU, and VMED.
Critical Alerts for Baidu, Caterpillar, Broadcom, Whiting Petroleum, and Southwest Airlines Released by Seven Summits ... Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 6:31AMSeven Summits Research issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for BIDU, CAT, BRCM, WLL, and LUV.
Critical Alerts for Cisco, Disney, Mosaic, Northern Trust, and Banco Bradesco Released By Seven Summits Research Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 6:31AMSeven Summits Research issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for CSCO, DIS, MOS, NTRS, and BBD.
Cogeco Cable Continues to Expand Its Customer Base and Anticipates An Upwards Progression in Its Fiscal 2011 ... Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 4:38AMMONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - July 8, 2010) - Today, Cogeco Cable Inc. (TSX:CCA) ("Cogeco Cable" or the "Corporation") announced its financial results for the third quarter and first nine months of fiscal 2010, ended May 31, 2010.
COGECO Reports Third Quarter 2010 Results Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 4:38AMContinuous Expansion of Cable Customer Base and Progression in the Fiscal 2011 Preliminary Financial Guidelines
COGECO Reports Third Quarter 2010 Results Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 4:30AMMONTREAL, QUEBEC-- - Today, COGECO Inc. announced its financial results for the third quarter and first nine months of fiscal 2010, ended May 31, 2010.
Citi strengthens its financial strategy group Sunday, July 4, 2010 @ 3:48PMCiti adds Arun Bansal as a managing director to head its financial strategy effort in Asia-Pacific.
Julian Knight: There’s a way round those mortgage fees Saturday, July 3, 2010 @ 4:19PMThe days of self-certification and 100 per cent buy-to-let home loans are long gone, but there is renewed innovation and even – dare I say – competition in the UK mortgage market.
The Hindu Business Line : ‘Market valuations capture most of the upside' Saturday, July 3, 2010 @ 11:32AMEarnings estimates for 2010-11 may actually require downward revision. Increasing concerns on global growth may warrant a revision in growth expected from commodity companies.